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Law as a Lucrative Career Path in 1960s America
The piece outlines varied legal careers and prospects for 1960s lawyers, noting employment in private practice and government. It cites 265000 lawyers employed in early 1967, with 16000 in federal service, and details bar admission requirements, typical education timelines, and starting salaries around 6700 dollars. It also lists ABA approved law schools and sources for further information.
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Association of American Law Schools
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